Finding aid for the Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland Chapter Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland Chapter
Title: Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland Chapter Records
Dates: 1914-1972
Extent: 0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder)
Abstract: The Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of Hadassah was established in 1913 as Shoshana Chapter, Daughters of Zion. The national organization, founded by Henrietta Szold, changed its name to Hadassah in 1914. Its main focus was and is fund-raising for the Hadassah Medical Organization in Israel. The collection consists of correspondence, including correspondence of Henrietta Szold, programs, brochures and newspaper clippings.
MS Number MS 3956
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English